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Federal contractors are already thinking about December 16, when the continuing resolution expires

Contractors are nervous about the continuing resolution the government is operating under since Saturday

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FILE - The U.S. Capitol dome in Washington, Aug. 12, 2022. The Democratic-led House passed a short-term spending bill on Friday that finances the federal government through mid-December and provides another infusion of military and economic aid to Ukraine as lawmakers acted to avert a partial government shutdown set to begin after midnight. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Congress steps off the government shutdown cliff. So now what?

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Sunlight shines on the U.S. Capitol Dome in Washington, Friday, Jan. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Biden signs continuing resolution into law averting government shutdown, FDA furloughs

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Contractors nervous as Congress hints at a government shutdown

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Continuing resolution hitting last-minute hurdles in Congress

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How inflation has hit federal contractors

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FILE - People walk outside the U.S Capitol building in Washington, June 9, 2022. The biggest investment ever in the U.S. to fight climate change. A hard-fought cap on out-of-pocket prescription drug costs for seniors in the Medicare program. A new corporate minimum tax to ensure big businesses pay their share. And billions leftover to pay down federal deficits. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Soon we’ll know how long the Continuing Resolution will be

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Contractors are happy the vaccine mandate has mostly evaporated

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FILE - The sun shines on the dome of Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. A man drove his car into a barricade near the U.S. Capitol early Sunday, Aug. 14, 2022, and then began firing gunshots in the air before fatally shooting himself, police said. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Congress cares about one thing now and its not 2023 appropriations

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White House expects CR ahead of fiscal 2023, seeks $47B in emergency spending

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Some do’s and don’ts for contractors as the end of the fiscal year approaches

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Advice from the GAO on how to deal with the coming continuing resolution

The upcoming Sept. 30 deadline will bring another continuing resolution. And CRs don’t have to spoil agency planning.

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FILE - A sign is displayed outside the Internal Revenue Service building May 4, 2021, in Washington. On Friday, Aug. 19, 2022, The Associated Press reported on stories circulating online incorrectly claiming an online job ad shows that all new employees that the IRS intends to hire after a funding boost in the Inflation Reduction Act will be required to carry a firearm and use deadly force if necessary. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

There’s no 2023 budget, but lots of new money is flowing into at least some federal agencies

The latest spending bill from Congress is not the regular appropriations for fiscal 2023. The inflation reduction bill will allot more than $80 billion…

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Five federal workforce items on Congress’ to-do list

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Congress has a lot on its plate to try to avoid a continuing resolution, including a host of appropriations bills.